Living Biographies clash with school leaders over books
The John Birch Society led criticism of Living Biographies of Religious Leaders and Living Biographies of Great Philosophers. School Superintendent H D Schochler warned of burning the religious book but removed it from the library. Mrs Seale opposed the philosophers book for including Plato whom she claims fuels communist conspiracy.
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John Birch Society
Henry
Dana Lee Thomas
H. D. Schochler
Seale
Plato
Socrates
Portrait of a university in isolation and decline
Buckley interviews reveal 4600 Ole Miss students living in profound isolation with uniform tastes and little interest in scholarship. Faculty note low esthetic sensitivity and idealism while few dissent on race. Campus lacks a large auditorium and speakers are vetted by a former FBI man overseeing fundraising, highlighting systemic educational failure.
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Buckley
C. Robert Pace
University of California At
Los Angeles
Ole Miss
FBI
Mississippi
The Petal Paper masthead and publishing details
The Petal Paper is printed monthly by The Southern Farmer Inc in Montgomery Alabama and published by East Publications Co Box 1486 Hattiesburg Mississippi. It lists postal classifications and reentry notes with editor and publisher credits and a subscriptions header.
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PETAL
THE
Southern Farmer, Inc
Montgomery
Ala
East Publications Co
Hattiesburg
Miss
Mississippi
Mont- Bometurn
Miss. P. S
East
Apology Letter From Risk Detective Agency Target
A November 29 1962 letter from Theron P D of Hattiesburg Mississippi addresses claims of an investigation by the Risk Detective Agency. He offers cooperation invites a morning meeting at his apartment and asks for a tape recorder access to files, plus a forthcoming personal letter containing an apology explanation and a commercial.
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Risk Detective Agency
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Kierkegaard
Flaubert
Pushkin
Camus
J. D. Salinger
Southeastern Life Building
Hattiesburg, Miss
East Side
Theron
P. D. East
Fellowship OF Reconciliation
Nyock, New York
Steve Allen
Ronarr
Bernard Geis
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